Welsh Government - Minimising the Costs of the school day and mitigating the impacts of poverty on education
Details
- Buyer
- Welsh Government
- Supplier(s)
- Children North East
- Value
- £799,867.33
- Duration
- 3 years
- Topic
- Primary education services
- Published
- 23 March 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
This notice is to notify the market of the intention to award this contract, following an open tender process. Welsh Government invited tenders to support the mitigation of the impacts of poverty and poverty stigma on learners and to support schools and settings with resources and advice to minimise the costs of the school day. In addition to these measures, Welsh Government wishes to raise the awareness of the impacts of poverty on learners by engaging with learner voice and lived experiences as part of a national conversation around poverty. The contract will run for a minimum of three years initially. ## Contract award Title: Minimising the Costs of the school day and mitigating the impacts of poverty on education
Timeline
- Completed: Award date20 March 2026
- Completed: Award published23 March 2026Current notice
- Next: Contract expiry date5 April 2029in 3 years
About the buyer
The Welsh Government is the devolved government for Wales and buys as a central government body through its Corporate Procurement Services team. That team advises departments on procurement and supports larger tenders. Commercial Procurement ICT handles digital contracts and lets ICT frameworks for the Welsh public sector. Welsh Government Commercial Delivery, formerly the National Procurement Service, builds national frameworks with councils and the Welsh NHS. They are listed on the Wales Collaborative Procurement Hub on Sell2Wales. Welsh contracting authorities' notices appear on Sell2Wales and the Central Digital Platform, with pipelines of larger future contracts.
Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.
Over the past 5 years, most of the Welsh Government's contract awards have been in business services, research and development and architectural and engineering services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 80100000 · Primary education services
- 80200000 · Secondary education services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@welsh-government.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@welsh-government.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@welsh-government.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@welsh-government.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@welsh-government.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@welsh-government.gov |
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